Brendan Fleig-Goldstein
brendanfg.bsky.social
Brendan Fleig-Goldstein
@brendanfg.bsky.social
Philosopher of cognitive science and AI @ Brown University https://www.brendanfleiggoldstein.com/
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I was today years old when I found out that famous labs average multiple trials/blocks of fMRI data before running multiple linear regression/GLM 🤯
This breaks so many principles of statistics that one could write an entire book...
December 28, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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📚 For me, this is the best philosophy book of 2024! 🌟 Highly recommend it to anyone interested in the philosophy of (neuro)science. Plus, it's open access!

Check it out here: direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon...

#Philosophy #Neuroscience #OpenAccess
December 20, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Sad news. He was a great teacher and indeed had an excellent sense of humor.
Received bad news about Carl Olson. Sad to hear that he passed away. Carl was a major influence on my early years as an Assistant Prof, with our labs down the hall from each other. He was a highly rigorous neurophysiologist, with a wry sense of humor. Please see attached images for more info.
December 10, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Quadruped robots using imitation learning, vision-language models, and LLM planners. Talk about the whole iguana 🦖
WildLMa: Long Horizon Loco-Manipulation in the Wild
`In-the-wild' mobile manipulation aims to deploy robots in diverse real-world environments, which requires the robot to (1) have skills that generalize across object configurations; (2) be capable of ...
arxiv.org
December 6, 2024 at 2:59 PM